Lead Product Manager
Location: US, NY, Brooklyn
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Director
Industry: Internet
Function: Product Management

Company profile:
Maker’s Row is an online marketplace that connects American manufacturers and product based businesses. Our mission is to make manufacturing easy to access and simple to understand. We support a network of established businesses in their domestic sourcing needs, and are inspiring the next generation of American businesses to think domestic first. For more general info: press, funding, teamAt Maker’s Row, creative thinking and problem solving are at the cornerstone of our operation as we push the boundaries of knowledge and access to product manufacturing. We are a tight-knit team where individual contributions play a vital role in shaping our product daily. We are looking for leaders with drive, creativity and a strong belief in teamwork.

Job description:
At Maker’s Row, the Lead Product Manager is a cross-functional team leader that collaborates between all departments to efficiently prioritize, launch, and iterate product development initiatives. The MR Lead Product Manager will have the opportunity to help build, and guide the startup team that's revolutionizing American manufacturing for the 21st century. This role will be expected to demonstrate a proven track record within a startup or small team environment. This role requires a confident self starter with an inclination for breaking down complex problems with extraordinary follow through.At MR, creative thinking and problem solving are at the cornerstone of our operation as we push the boundaries of knowledge and access to product manufacturing. We are a tight-knit team where individual contributions play a vital role in shaping our product daily. We are looking for leaders with drive, creativity and a strong belief in teamwork.ResponsibilitiesImplement and manage the product development priority &amp; strategyManage, revisit, and suggest adjustments to product roadmapConstantly manage and consult analytics to benchmark and suggest improvementsEvangelize product strategy and roadmap with our team, customers and partnersManage market research to assist with product design and understand changes in the marketplaceCollaborate with sales and marketing teams to determine optimal pricing strategies for productsHelp define and refine working processes in order to maximize efficiency in constantly evolving environmentsPresent and defend business cases with ROI and financial justificationLead ideation activities, product feasibility assessments, business case preparation, and overall product definition (feature lists and prioritization)

Requirements:
Strong interpersonal skillsStrong understanding of marketplaces and/or Saas modelsSuperhuman follow-through and attention to detailStrong background in UXStrong background in analyticsProven track record of launching successful products5+ years team management experience with the ability to manage cross-functional teamsExtremely disciplined and organized approach to product and project managementProven track record of exceptional judgment and integrityBonusEngineering background Basic programming experience in HTML and other web based technologies Past experience with CRM solutionsStrong understanding of marketplaces and/or Saas

Benefits:
HealthcareGym MembershipSnacks all dayTeam outings (drinks, comedy shows, etc.)Dog-friendly officeWe don't count vacation daysStock options